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Title: Sister Mosala, SHAWCO Office/ Centre in Town I Khayelitsha
Description: SHAWCO Office/ Centre in Khayelitsha. On verso: SHAWCO in Khayelitsha were Sister Mosala is the director
Identifier: islandora:6568

Title: Graham's Town and the outposts with their bearings and distances
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps., Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: South Eastern Cape districts showing Somerset [East], Uitenhage, Albany (Grahamstown, Salem, Bathurst, Post Retief), Victoria (Fort Beaufort, Fort Peddie), King William's Town, and the Great Fish River. Wyld's map features towns, forts and posts with distances between them as well as rivers and mountains.
Identifier: islandora:19526

Title: Strikers marching through town, Durban, South Africa
Subject: Strikes and lockouts--South Africa, Labor disputes--South Africa, Labor unions--South Africa,
Description: Strikers marching through Durban, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18467

Title: Africa : communications and towns
Subject: Railroads--Africa--Maps, Steamboat lines--Africa--Maps, Cities and towns--Africa--Maps, Africa--Maps,
Description: Map of Africa showing communication and transportation routes throughout the continent linking selected African cities and towns. The map depicts both railways and steamer routes.
Identifier: islandora:30109

Title: Children in 'white' town
Subject: gunsChildren, White--Namibia, Weapons
Description: Children holding a gun.
Identifier: islandora:8393

Title: C.G.R. King Williams Town-Peddie railway
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Peddie--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--King Wiliam's Town--Maps, ,
Description: In two parts: 'Plan shewing route,' and 'Sketch shewing approximate average grades, distances compiled from rough notes taken from cart along Main Road.' Scale horizontal 1 inch to 4 miles. Scale vertical 1 inch to 200 feet. Map of proposed route from Peddie to King William's Town shows Kwekazi's location, Kaulela's location, Kama's location, Toise's location and Siwani's location, with farms, villages, police reserve, military reserve, roads and rivers. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 2 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25098

Title: [Map showing location of various villages, towns, and rest camps], Map item #33
Subject: San (African People), Northern Cape (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: An untitled map showing the location of several San villages as well as small towns and rest camps in the Northern Cape, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:27348

Title: Teen town
Subject: Pastorius, Jaco. Teen town, Big band music, Jazz, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: UCT Big Band, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28382

Title: Old Town House, Greenmarket Square
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Old Town House (Cape Town, South Africa), Courtyards--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans
Description: Old Town House, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town, Western Cape. Preliminary sketch plan. Landscape proposal for the upgrading of the courtyard of the Old Town House on Greenmarket Square in Cape Town., Plan: scale 1:50
Identifier: islandora:22689

Title: Grahams Town
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Grahamstown Region (South Africa -- Maps., Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This map forms part of the Imperial map of the Cape Colony., The map shows grand trunk roads, trunk roads, branch roads, farm roads, rivers, hills, pans, telegraph lines, railways, homesteads, farm boundaries, farm names and divisional boundaries in the Grahamstown area., Relief shown by hachures., The Imperial map of the Cape Colony was "compiled by the Field Intelligence Division or Department of the British Army in Cape Town during the second Anglo-Boer War. ... [P.H. du P.] Casgrain ... superintended its production ..." (Board, C. "Certainly better than nothing at all" : a re-examination of the Imperial map of South Africa 1899-1902. Proceedings of the 21st International Cartographic Conference, Durban, 2003. Available online: http://icaci.org/files/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2003/Papers/109.pdf (accessed 5 Sept. 2012))., "This map is not to be considered as absolutely accurate.", Projection not given., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., The maps are mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:24828

Title: C.G.R. King Williams Town London-Peddie railway. Plan shewing route, to accompany H. H. Elliott's report dated 1st May 1896
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--King William's Town--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Peddie--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing the proposed railway route from King William's Town to Peddie, passing farms, Kaulela's Location, a police reserve, a military reserve, villages, Siwani's Location and Jan Tshatshu Location, with roads and rivers, an outspan and a racecourse. Kwekazi's Location, Kama's Location and Toise's Location are also shown. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 2 miles. Map takes up one third of the sheet. The rest is taken up by 'Sketch shewing approximate average grades, distances compiled from rough notes taken from cart along main road.'
Identifier: islandora:25085

Title: Council flats, Kew Town
Subject: Poor children--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Public housing--South Africa, Dwellings--Social aspects--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid, The Cordoned Heart
Description: Children play outside their council flat homes.
Identifier: islandora:5711

Title: !'u = Marman. Old Bushman, (unable to stand) from Hope Town Stuurman's [Puts?]
Description: man squatting back to camera
Identifier: islandora:5849

Title: Chunya mining town
Subject: Nyakyusa (African people), Ethnology--Tanzania--Chunya District, Chunya District (Tanzania)--Rural conditions, Nyakyusa (African people)--Dwellings, Streets--Tanzania--Chunya District
Description: Ridge's garage and the main street of the mining town of Chunya on the Lupa goldfields. Leonard Mwaisumo spent two months working as a clerk in Chunya before working for the Wilsons. Monica and Godfrey Wilson did a month of fieldwork there. Photograph taken in June 1937 by Godfrey Wilson as a lone anthropologist during his first five months of fieldwork (August-December 1934)
Identifier: islandora:5657

Title: Kingwilliams Town
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Kingwilliam's Town Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This map forms part of the Imperial map of the Cape Colony., The map shows grand trunk roads, trunk roads, branch roads, farm roads, rivers, hills, pans, railways, telegraph lines, homesteads, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Kingwilliam's Town area., Relief shown by hachures., The Imperial map of the Cape Colony was "compiled by the Field Intelligence Division or Department of the British Army in Cape Town during the second Anglo-Boer War. ... [P.H. du P.] Casgrain ... superintended its production ..." (Board, C. "Certainly better than nothing at all" : a re-examination of the Imperial map of South Africa 1899-1902. Proceedings of the 21st International Cartographic Conference, Durban, 2003. Available online: http://icaci.org/files/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2003/Papers/109.pdf (accessed 5 Sept. 2012))., "This map is not to be considered as absolutely accurate"., Projection not given., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., Part of the map is shown as an inset., The map is mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:24836

Title: Sash Voter-education at Philani Centre, Town 2, Khayelitsha with Val [Goldschmidt] and Jenny de Tolly
Description: Voter education prior to the 1994 General Election. Group of women and children at the Philani Centre, Khayelitsha.
Identifier: islandora:6601

Title: A New Map of Libya or old Africk Showing its general Divisions, most remarkable Countries or People, Cities, Townes, Rivers, Mountains & c
Subject: Africa
Description: Southern part of Africa has been left blank, stating, "Unknown to the Antients." Dedicated to William Duke of Gloucester., London. Wells, Edward, 1667-1727
Identifier: islandora:25330

Title: Division of Hope Town--[cartographic material].
Subject: Hopetown (South Africa)--Maps.
Description: Map of the division of Hope Town showing the town of Hope Town, divisional and field cornetcy boundaries, farm boundaries, farm names and property numbers. Also shown are railways and railway stations, roads, commonages, outspans, powder magazines, rivers, dams, vleis and pans., Projection not given. Co-ordinates not given. Bar scale in Cape roods and English miles.
Identifier: islandora:19605

Title: Map showing proposed line between Cookhouse & King Williams Town
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: A topocadastral map showing a railway line from Cookhouse to King Williams Town in the Eastern Cape. The map shows elevations, district boundaries, roads and railway infrastructure. Colour. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1:1 000 000
Identifier: islandora:25157

Title: Belgium Biko, Steve Biko's brother, King William's Town, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: Belgium Biko, the younger brother of Steve Biko, at the Biko family home, Ginsburg location, King William's Town, 1997. Steve Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness movement, died in Pretoria on 12 September 1977. He was beaten into a coma during interrogation by security officers. The inquest found that Biko had died of head injuries inflicted over a period of several days during his detention. Five security policemen came forward to confess to the assault in 1997. The application for amnesty was successfully opposed by the Biko family.
Identifier: islandora:792

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